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The meeting place of three major highways, Wangdue phodrang is a beautiful destination far away from the madness of city crowd. Wangdue phodrang is centered on the town and dzong of that name and stretches all the way to the Pele La and Phobjikha valley. Well connected by road and air, Wangdue phodrang is a must visit destination to experience the beautiful and tranquil atmosphere that quietly resides here. Right now we do not have any hotels in Wangdue phodrang. We will soon update the list of Wangdue phodrang hotels and will definitely make you witness the utmost comfort and luxury here. |
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Wangdue Phodrang is bordered by Dagana and Tsirang dzongkhags to the south, Tongsa dzongkhag to the east, Thimphu and Punakha dzongkhag to the west, and Gasa dzongkhag and a small section of border with Tibet to the north.
Wangduephodrang Dzong was founded by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1638. It is located on top of a high ridge between the Puna Tsang Chu and the Dangchu, offering a spectacular view.
Wangduephodrang is about 4308 square kms with an elevation ranging from 800 to 5800 meters above sea level. The summers are moderately hot with cool winters. The areas in the north remain under snow during the winter and the district receives about 1000 mm of annual rainfall.
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